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Montana Big Sky & Western Americana

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

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Montana 'Big Sky' and Holiday Auction is a four day feast for the collector. This sale begins with a one day Montana only auction focusing on tokens and postal history. The next three days run the wide range of a traditional Holabird Auction: minerals, numismatics, Native Americana, railroadianna, mining, photographs, stock certificates, express, saloon, exposition, assay, tokens, badges, Gold Rush, etc. Heavy emphasis is placed on Colorado, California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah and the Western States.
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Bolivian coins2166 - Bolivian coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 46 Bolivian coins, holed as the ones attached to the woven pieces listed in this auction. 18th & 19th century, from diez centavos to 8 re...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Fabulous Bolivian Coin Doll2167 - Fabulous Bolivian Coin Doll
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An incredible woven doll, eight inches tall, covered with over 65 coins dating from 1773 through 1867. All Bolivian silver coins, from 18th century re
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (500.00 + 115.00BP) = 615.00
 
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Bolivian Coin Purse2168 - Bolivian Coin Purse
Holabird Western Americana Collections
28 coins sewn onto a purse. Dating from 1788 through the 1850s, numerous denominations and sizes. One of several in this auction. City: State:
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to i*********1 for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Second Bolivian Coin Purse2169 - Second Bolivian Coin Purse
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 32 coins sewn onto a 7 x 5" woven purse. 1791 coin, 1816, etc. Some coins have come loose. City: State: Date: hwac# 28561
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (180.00 + 41.40BP) = 221.40
 
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South American Coin Purse2170 - South American Coin Purse
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Similar to others in this auction, this piece has two purses and over 60 coins from the 18th & 19th centuries. Chile, Peru and Bolivia are repr...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (250.00 + 57.50BP) = 307.50
 
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Bolivian Coin Doll2171 - Bolivian Coin Doll
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Woven doll in pant suit with over 50 coins sewn onto the fabric, several loose coins 18th & 19th century coins. City: State: Date: hw...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Andes Coin Purse2172 - Andes Coin Purse
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 70 old coins sewn onto a 6 x 6" purse of colorful fabric. Coins date as recent as 1907, as old as 1813, with many dating from colonial day...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (350.00 + 80.50BP) = 430.50
 
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1853 Gold Dollar Tray2173 - 1853 Gold Dollar Tray
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Metal tray with an 1853 gold dollar embedded in the bottom. 2 1/2 x 2 1/4", 1 " tall. Hole in front of tray. City: State: United Sta...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to B***o for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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$5 Gold Piece Cigarette Box2174 - $5 Gold Piece Cigarette Box
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Indian Head $5 gold piece mounted on a silver case, 3 1/2 x 2", 3/4" deep. No marks to indicate it's sterling but appears to be. The m...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to B***o for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Marianne Medal Hub2175 - Marianne Medal Hub
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bust of Marianne left, REPVBLIQVE FRANCAISE. Hub face, 40mm. Rusted. The hub is unsigned, but it appears to be the work of Oscar Roty. The design was
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (15.00 + 3.45BP) = 18.45
 
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1896 Cased Bronze Coyoacan Agricultural Machinery and Products Exhibition medal2176 - 1896 Cased Bronze Coyoacan Agricultural Machinery and Products Exhibition medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Liberty with wreath, agricultural products and building. Reverse: EXPOSICION DE MAQUINARIA / Y / PRODUCTOS / AGRICOLAS / EN / COYOACAN / 1896
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Estimate : 30.00 - 75.00
Sold to p******y for (15.00 + 3.45BP) = 18.45
 
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1875 Commemoration of the Reformed Church2177 - 1875 Commemoration of the Reformed Church
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Statue of cleric holding Bible over his head. 1489 GUILLAUME FAREL REFOMATEUR 1589. Signed: F. LANDRY. Base of statue signed CH GUEL. Reverse
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
 
 
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J. K. Davison lion die2178 - J. K. Davison lion die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Male lion with loop. The die face is stamped 1895 / J K DAVISON / PHILA. Likely a die for a small charm for jewelry as Davison produced jewelry as wel
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
 
 
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J.K. Davison Pennsylvania National Guard Meritorious Service medal.2179 - J.K. Davison Pennsylvania National Guard Meritorious Service medal.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Coat of arms, MERITORIOUS SERVICE. Die for the miniature version of the Pennsylvania National Guard Service medal. Die face 18mm. Clean, deep die face
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
 
 
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J. K. Davison Pennsylvania National Guard, World War I meritorious service medal2180 - J. K. Davison Pennsylvania National Guard, World War I meritorious service medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bust left, PENNSYLVANIA FEDERAL SERVICE /WORLD WAR. Die for the miniature version of the Pennsylvania National Guard Victory medal. Die face 17mm. Cle
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
 
 
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(Probable) J.K. Davison Philadelphia Coat of Arms hub2181 - (Probable) J.K. Davison Philadelphia Coat of Arms hub
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Coat of arms, COAT OF ARMS OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. Hub face 33mm. Perhaps used to make seal dies for notarization seals. Even layer of oxidation.
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Trans Mississippi Commercial Congress Medal2182 - Trans Mississippi Commercial Congress Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
42nd Annual Session Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress Medal City: State: United States Date: hwac# 35750
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6******n for (15.00 + 3.45BP) = 18.45
 
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Facsimile Silver Ingot Breast Badge2183 - Facsimile Silver Ingot Breast Badge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small (1 1/8") facsimile silver ingot from Colorado suspended from the head of a cow. "1892 ounces. .925 fine". Very unusual. This ba...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to a****y for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Hand-Held Numismatic Scale with Glass Trays2184 - Hand-Held Numismatic Scale with Glass Trays
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pans are 2.75". One is in two pieces. Fancy latching arm. City: State: Date: c1850-1880 hwac# 28070
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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1880's Hand-Held Scale2185 - 1880's Hand-Held Scale
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Larger size. Pans are 2.5". Four weights; 2 drams, 1/2 dram, 1/2 pistol, 1/2 dracca. City: State: Date: c1880 hwac# 28069
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to v********o.. for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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